District of Columbia CDL Bus 1 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

During a vehicle inspection, be sure that:

The emergency exits are difficult to open.
The emergency exit warning devices work properly.
The emergency exits squeak.
The emergency exits are not accessible from inside the cab.

Q.2

When performing the stop/start maneuver as a part of the skills test, you should:

Cut off other vehicles if needed to get onto the shoulder.
Not use any turn signals.
Slam on the brakes to stop as quickly as possible.
Decelerate smoothly.

Q.3

During the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:

Wear your safety belt.
Obey all traffic laws.
Complete the test without a moving violation.
Obey all traffic signs and signals, but only if other traffic is present.

Q.4

Which of the following is not acceptable emergency equipment?

Three red reflective triangles
Six fuses
Three liquid burning flares
Four yellow squares

Q.5

In a school bus, where is the overhead inside rearview mirror located?

Above the windshield on the driver’s side of the bus
Above the door on the passenger side of the bus
Above the emergency door in the rear
Under the driver's seat

Q.6

After students unload at a school, the driver:

May assume students have taken all of their belongings with them.
Should assume the students have immediately cleared the doorway.
Should walk through the bus and check for any sleeping or hiding students.
May turn off the dispatch radio.

Q.7

A school bus must be evacuated if:

The bus has stalled in winter weather conditions.
The air conditioning system has broken.
There is any imminent danger of collision.
Students are getting motion sickness.

Q.8

When checking the springs during a vehicle inspection, do all of the following, except:

Look for missing leaf springs.
Look for broken coil springs.
Ensure torsion springs are not damaged.
Glue cracked leaf springs.

Q.9

If approaching a railroad crossing while driving a placarded vehicle, you should always:

Activate your four-way flashers.
Stop within five feet of the tracks.
Change gears while on the tracks.
Change lanes while on the tracks.

Q.10

When unloading students at a school, the driver should:

Secure the bus by turning off the ignition switch.
Keep the key in the ignition and leave the driver’s compartment.
Read a book while students unload.
Not be on the bus.

Q.11

Your vehicle's final position should be:

Exactly where the examiner has instructed it to be.
Within five feet of the final position described by the examiner.
Wherever you can safely park.
Within two feet of the final position described by the examiner.

Q.12

Failing to exit your vehicle properly during an exercise in the basic vehicle control skills test will result in:

Failure of only that exercise.
A reset of that exercise.
Automatic failure of the basic vehicle control skills test.
An extra point against your score.

Q.13

Properly adjusted mirrors on a school bus allow the driver to see ____ behind the bus.

50 feet
100 feet
200 feet
1,000 feet

Q.14

When taking the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:

Wear your safety belt.
Obey all traffic signs.
Complete the test without an accident.
Demonstrate that you can use your cell phone while driving.

Q.15

During a vehicle inspection, ensure that the landing gear is:

Retracted.
Fully raised.
More worn on the passenger's side than on the driver's side.
Well lit.

Q.16

Backing a school bus is:

Strongly encouraged.
Strongly discouraged.
Only to be done in the morning.
Only to be done with students guiding you.

Q.17

When you are approaching a bus stop, the students on your bus should:

Remain seated.
Stand up and collect their belongings.
Walk to the front of the bus and prepare to exit.
Ask the driver questions.

Q.18

If a bus is equipped with outside convex mirrors, they will be located:

Below the outside flat mirrors.
Above the outside flat mirrors.
Next to the door.
On top of the bus.

Q.19

If a school bus needs to be evacuated, passengers should:

Always use the rear door.
Always use the windows.
Always use the front door.
Use the exit deemed safest.

Q.20

During the straight line backing exercise, how many times are you permitted to exit the vehicle to check its position?

One time
Two times
Three times
Four times

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